ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268747
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| Date: | Saturday 9 December 2006 |
| Time: | 17:30 UTC |
| Type: |  Bell 206L 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Alpine Helicopters |
| Registration: | C-GALJ |
| MSN: | 51010 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C30P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Trout Lake (Galena Lodge, near Revelstoke) -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Alpine Helicopters Bell 206L-3, C-GALJ, was engaged in heliskiing operations at Trout lake near Revelstoke, flagging areas for another helicopter to drop off skiers. The helicopter was landing on a 7,500 foot dome when it suddenly pitched up and rolled over, sustaining substantial damage. Heavy snow was falling at the time. There was no fire. None of the three occupants were injured.
Sources:
TC CADORS No.2006P2334
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